While student leaders continue to voice their aspirations for a new "political system," uncertainty lingers over whether this will evolve into the creation of a new political party. However, despite earlier discussions, leaders of the Anti-discrimination Student Movement now say they will consider forming a political party only after a ‘certain time’, though it's unclear when that time will come. Representatives of the Anti-discrimination Student Movement visited 44 districts from Sept 8-18, meeting with families of those who died during the movement and holding discussions against extortion and terrorism. Coordinator Abdul Hannan Masud told bdnews24.com, "We are not forming a political party now. Samanta said the Anti-discrimination Student Movement and the National Citizens' Committee will continue to operate in parallel, with no conflict between the two.
